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Your successes and happiness are forgiven you only if you generously consent to share them.
There is the good and the bad, the great and the low, the just and the unjust. I swear to you that all that will never change.
All great deeds and all great thoughts have a ridiculous beginning. Great works are often born on a street corner or in a restaurant’s revolving door.
By definition, a government has no conscience. Sometimes it has a policy, but nothing more.
A free press can, of course, be good or bad, but, most certainly without freedom, the press will never be anything but bad.
The evil that is in the world almost always comes of ignorance, and good intentions may do as much harm as malevolence if they lack understanding.
Don’t believe your friends when they ask you to be honest with them. All they really want is to be maintained in the good opinion they have of themselves.
We turn toward God only to obtain the impossible.
Ah, mon cher, for anyone who is alone, without God and without a master, the weight of days is dreadful.
Real generosity toward the future lies in giving all to the present.